Financial
Support
If you need help to pay for Paxman Scalp Cooling,
don’t worry help is available.
There are lots of foundations and charities that may be able to help you cover at least some of the costs of scalp cooling. Each foundation has different criteria as to who they support, often based around Federal Poverty Level, though this is not always the case.
Make sure that you do your research and know what you qualify for.
Find the suitable support for you…
NATIONAL FOUNDATION
We are incredibly proud to work with HairToStay, the only national Financial Support Partner.
HairToStay are a non-profit organization who help subsidize patients having scalp cooling throughout the United States. They have awarded more than 2200 subsidies to date as well as raising awareness of scalp cooling and providing patient support.
Click the below link to visit their website and learn more about HairToStay, eligibility requirements and how to apply for a subsidy.
Please be sure you view their eligibility requirements here before applying.
LOCAL AND SITE SPECIFIC FOUNDATIONS
Some foundations are local and associated with a specific site or center. You can see if your site has an associated foundation through our location finder.
All contact details will be listed below the center information.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ORGANIZATIONS
Below is a list of organizations who may be able to support you, see if they cover your health center or area…
COLD CAPITAL FUND
Contact: Liz Lord
Email: coldcapitalfund@gmail.com
Web: www.coldcapitalfund.org
Coverage: Across Maryland, Washington DC and Virginia.
FOUNDATION4LOVE
Contact: Leah Robert
Email: Info@foundation4love.org
Web: www.Foundation4love.org
Tel: 203-812-0549
Coverage: New England Cancer Specialists. Maine and New Hampshire.
HIGH COUNTRY BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION
Contact: Irene Sawyer
Email: irene@hcbcf.org
Web: www.hcbcf.org
Coverage: High Country, North Carolina.
INFINITE STRENGTH
Contact: Roberta Lombardi
Email: Roberta@infinitestrength.org
Web: www.infinitestrength.org
Tel: 203-812-0549
Coverage: Starling Physicians. Middlesex Health Cancer Center. Dartmouth-Hitchcock.
MERCY HEALTH LOURDES
Contact: John Montville / Jessica Toren
Email: JJMontville@mercy.com jtoren@mercy.comkdowens@sbrmc.org
Web: www.foundation.mercy.com/
Tel: 270 244 2387
NEBRASKA MEDICINE GUILD FOUNDATION
Email: raschmidt@nebraskamed.com
Coverage: Nebraska Medicine. Nebraska.
ONE NINE BESTRONG
Contact: Erica or Josh DeTar
Email: bestrongfoundation2019@gmail.com
Web: www.oneninebestrong.org
Coverage: Compass Oncology West, Oregon.
SOMERSET HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION
Contact: Kim Cromwell-Piniella
Tel: 908-252-4053
Web: www.rwjbh.org/somersetscalpcooling
Coverage: CRWJBarnabas Health Somerville, Somerset. New Jersey.
ST BERNARD’S FOUNDATION
Contact: Kila Owens, President
Email: kdowens@sbrmc.org
Tel: 870-207-2500
Coverage: St Bernard’s Medical Center,
Arkansas.
TOMORROW’S HOPE
Contact: Todd Wiedenhoeft
Email: todd@tomorrowshope.org
Web: www.tomorrowshope.org
Coverage: UW Cancer Center – Johnson Creek, Wisconsin.
CROWDFUNDING
Have you thought about crowdfunding?
It may be that you do not qualify for assistance from a foundation, but do not feel you can afford scalp cooling as an out of pocket expense.
Setting up a crowdfunding page can be a simple way of fundraising for financial support through scalp cooling, whether it is for the full or part payment. Below are some popular crowdfunding platforms for you to explore. They should all have helpful guides to show you through their processes.
We can get you started with some examples of profile text, scalp cooling information and images you can use, download our crowdfunding pack below.
Make sure you speak with your Health Care Provider.
There may be a foundation for your specific site or area. Please ask as there are some wonderful support options out there.
Have further questions?